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CVE-2026-80679

s390/dasd: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference

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Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/dasd: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference dasd_release_space() checks the implementation of the is_ese() discipline function before calling it to determine if a given device is an ESE DASD. The current usage of the logical AND operator will lead to a NULL pointer dereference as the function is called even if the function pointer is NULL. Fix this by using the logical OR operator.

Timeline

  1. CVE published

Affected versions

  • Linux Linux

    Version range not reported

  • Linux Linux

    5.3

References 8

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